Marosanna Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Marosanna Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		5 30 N,79 0 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 5.500000
  • Longitude: -79.000000
Water Depth 3000 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name MAROSANNA
Type motor vessel
Flag GB
Length 89.3 m
Width 11.6 m
Tonnage 2076
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo foodstuffs: solid
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 1, 1961
Original Detection Year 1961
Original Source other
Surveying Details 21.9.72 SANK IN 053000N, 790000W. (DODS). NCA.
Last Amended Date Mar 16, 2009

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1928 BY PUSEY & JONES CORP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE CAYMAN ISLANDS CO. OIL ENGINES. PASSAGE GUAYAQUIL FOR TAMPA. SPRANG A LEAK AND SANK. (DODS).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 5 30 N,79 0 W
Marosanna on Wreck Map Marosanna Wreck on Google Map

More Motor Vessel Wrecks:

Nearby Wrecks:

FAQ

Where is the MAROSANNA wreck located?

The MAROSANNA wreck is located at coordinates 5 30 N,79 0 W.

How deep is the seabed around the MAROSANNA?

The seabed around the MAROSANNA lies at approximately 3000 meters deep.

When did the MAROSANNA sink?

The MAROSANNA sank on Aug 1, 1961.

When was the wreck of the MAROSANNA discovered?

The wreck of the MAROSANNA was discovered in 1961.

What country did the MAROSANNA belong to?

The MAROSANNA belonged to GB.

What cargo was the MAROSANNA carrying?

The MAROSANNA was carrying foodstuffs: solid.

What was the tonnage of the MAROSANNA?

The MAROSANNA had a tonnage of 2076 tons.

What type of wreck is the MAROSANNA?

The MAROSANNA is classified as a motor vessel.

Back to Wrecks